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2,5-Dihydroxyterephthalic acid

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Synonym(s):

2,5-Dihydroxy-1,4-benzenedicarboxylic acid

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Linear Formula:
(HO)2C6H2-1,4-(CO2H)2
CAS Number:
610-92-4
Molecular Weight:
198.13
EC Number:
210-239-4
MDL number:
MFCD00132933
UNSPSC Code:
26111700
PubChem Substance ID:
24863866
NACRES:
NA.23

Quality Level

100

Assay

98%

form

solid

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>300 °C (lit.)

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SMILES string

OC(=O)c1cc(O)c(cc1O)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C8H6O6/c9-5-1-3(7(11)12)6(10)2-4(5)8(13)14/h1-2,9-10H,(H,11,12)(H,13,14)

InChI key

OYFRNYNHAZOYNF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

2,5-dihydroxyterephthalic acid (DHTA)is prepared by bromine/sulphuric acid mediated aromatization of diethyl succinoylsucinate, followed by hydrolysis.
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GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315,H319,H335

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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